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Colorado's only CIBER — A compelling resource for US global competitiveness

The University of Colorado Denver’s Institute for International Business (IIB) serves as the center for the advanced study and teaching of international business at the University of Colorado. It is also home to CU Denver’s Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER), a prestigious designation by the U.S. Department of Education for 15 universities across the nation to serve as centers of international business expertise and promote U.S. global competitiveness for students, faculty, and American businesses.

CU Denver's IIB wins $1.28
million grant and re-designation as a CIBER for 2018-2022.

The US Department
of Education recently re-designated CU Denver's IIB as a CIBER for 2018-2022
and awarded it $1.28 million to support its internationalization
activities. Only 15 US universities received this prestigious
designation. CU Denver was ranked in the top 3 among CIBER Awardees. For
more information, see:

Facilitated development of cross-campus and multi-disciplinary collaboration between international business and foreign languages (e.g. joint MSIB and BA in Spanish for the Professions)

1160+ faculty from 440 US universities and colleges in 49 states participated in CU CIBER-led faculty development programs

Faculty Development in International Entrepreneurship (FDIE) is the premier resource for training faculty and doctoral students in teaching in IE; 190+ faculty from 150+ universities/colleges in 36 US states and 27 foreign countries paticipated in the FDIE

Since early 2000 led CIBER China and ASEAN focused FDIBs

IIB is recipient of multiple federal research and sponsored grants totalling $7million+

Since 2006 awarded 170+ international related course development and research grants to faculty, including support for Global Research Collaboratories (e.g. International Social Entrepreneurship)

40+ faculty members have published academic papers, cases, textbook from IIB and CU CIBER supported initiatives

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​Would you like to participate in the CIBERVets Program?

Offered jointly by CU Denver’s IIB and CIBER in collaboration with the Office of Veteran & Military Student Services and the Business School, CIBERVets offers students opportunities to gain knowledge and skills in international business.

Rocky Mountain CIBER (RMCIBER)

RMCIBER is a network of 40 colleges and universities in the Rocky Mountain region dedicated to building international business programs as well as increasing global research capabilities. It includes 6 Tribal Colleges and Universities, 9 Community Colleges, and 5 Hispanic Serving Institutions.

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Featured Events

New 2019 FDIB China: Belt & Road InitiativeJanuary 6-16, 2019A Faculty Development in International Business program that will travel to Shanghai, Hangzhou,
Dunhuang, and Hong Kong. Applications open until October 15, 2018.

Mini-School Lecture on Humanities and International BusinessOctober
30, 2018 Time: 7-8:30PM Location:TBD Lessons
for Leaders: Learning from Nelson Mandela and the Political Prisoners on Robben
Island. Dr. Wayne Cascio ​Distinguished Professor, University of
Colorado, and Robert H.
Reynolds Chair in Global Leadership​​

International Entrepreneurship Faculty Workshop October 19, 2018 Annual Conference Academy of International Business. Faculty Development Workshop in IE will be led by Dr. Patricia McDougall-Covin, Indiana University, and Dr. Manuel Serapio, CU Denver. It will be held in conjunction with the AIB US-West Chapter meeting. (October 18-20, 2018)